Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Saviour's]
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2s. 5d. per 1,000 feet, and of that supplied to the public lamps,
not on the meter system, to £2 7s. 4d., less the usual discount
of 5 per cent. if paid within a month.
Finances.
In consequence of alterations in the Valuation Lists which
came into force on the 6th April, 1886, whereby the rateable
value of the district as a whole has been reduced since the
Precepts of the Metropolitan Board of Works and the School
Board for London were issued, a claim was made by this
Board for a return or recoupment of the sums paid in excess,
with the result that the following sums have been remitted,
viz :—
£ s. d.
By the Metropolitan Board of Works (nett) 18 16 3
,, School Board for London 24 14 5
The reduction is, however, applicable to Christchurch Parish
only, there being a slight increase in the rateable value of
St. Saviour's, the proportions being as follows, viz.:—
£
Reduction in rateable value Christchurch 958
Increase ,, ,, St. Saviour's 287
Nett amount of decrease 671
Precepts to meet the estimated expenditure for Sewer and Drainage Work, Paving, Lighting, Scavenging, Dusting, &c., have during the financial year been issued as under:—
DATE OF PRECEPT | DESCRIPTION OF HATE. | ST. SAVIOUR. | CHRISTCH'CH | TOTAL. |
---|---|---|---|---|
£ | £ | £ | ||
12,888 | ||||